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Holocaust survivors put human face on dark chapter in history
Holocaust survivor Max Epstein was a teenager when his father and most of his extended family perished in the Lodz Ghetto of Poland. Epstein, who now lives in Highland Park,…
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Harrowing story of the Holocaust survivors still fighting for a dignified life 75 years on
Children behind a barbed wire fence at the…
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Maccabi GB does March of the Living 2016: A participant’s Blog
As the second day of the trip comes to an end we have been up…
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The book that kept them together – despite the Holocaust
As a Dutch Jewish couple hiding separately from the Nazis, Emmanuel Joels…
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Romania to Speed Up Property Restitution Claims of Holocaust Survivors
REUTERS – Romania is to fast-track property restitution claims from Holocaust survivors under an amended law that is expected to…
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Humor and the Holocaust? Documentary explores the boundaries of comedy and tragedy
Is it inappropriate to joke about the Holocaust? Is it acceptable to make fun of slavery? Can we find humor…
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U.S. Congress Calls on Germany to Increase Support for Holocaust Survivors
Elie Wiesel, a Holocaust survivor and political activist, receives a standing ovation during a joint meeting of Congress…
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Taking a Long-Term Perspective
Shmuel Rosenman takes a long-term perspective on the place of the Holocaust in Jewish identity. Notwithstanding the fact that the generation of survivors…
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How Much Did Small-town America Know About the Holocaust?
The same week the Dachau concentration camp opened, Maine’s Bangor Daily News also had some good tidings for its…
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